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Viewing Album:  NS yard job E19 and some CSX action in downtown Lynchburg
 
By:G. R. Harper
Dates:4/26/2023 - 4/26/2023
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I arrived too late to catch the locomotives on NS yard job E19, but here is the rear of the cut of cars NS has brought down for interchange with CSX.
Title:  I arrived too late to catch the locomotives on NS yard job E19, but here is the rear of the cut of cars NS has brought down for interchange with CSX.
Description:  Several loaded wood chip hoppers for Westvaco in Covington, VA, no doubt.
Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 8:43:17 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
The E19 made several back and forth moves switching cars in the interchange yard out of sight.
Title:  The E19 made several back and forth moves switching cars in the interchange yard out of sight.
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 8:47:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E) NS 6909(SD60E)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
CSX local L20626 headed west made an appearance.
Title:  CSX local L20626 headed west made an appearance.
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 8:54:21 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 6483(GP40-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
CSX 3051 led a grain/ethanol eastbound seen here from below as it crossed Blackwater Creek in downtown Lynchburg
Title:  CSX 3051 led a grain/ethanol eastbound seen here from below as it crossed Blackwater Creek in downtown Lynchburg
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 8:55:56 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 3051(ES44AC-H)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
CSX DPUs separate grain portion from ethanol portion
Title:  CSX DPUs separate grain portion from ethanol portion
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 8:57:26 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 346(AC44CW)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
NS E19 pulls forward. The John Lynch boulder is visible to the right. It marks the location where the founder of Lynchburg had his ferry operation on the James River.
Title:  NS E19 pulls forward. The John Lynch boulder is visible to the right. It marks the location where the founder of Lynchburg had his ferry operation on the James River.
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 8:58:47 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E) NS 6909(SD60E)
Views:  59   Comments: 1
NS yard job E19 pulled so far north that it and this CSX grain/ethanol combo were almost side by side
Title:  NS yard job E19 pulled so far north that it and this CSX grain/ethanol combo were almost side by side
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:01:40 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6909(SD60E)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
Discharge of air kicks up a little dust as NS E19 and CSX grain/ethanol combo rolls by
Title:  Discharge of air kicks up a little dust as NS E19 and CSX grain/ethanol combo rolls by
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:03:32 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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A jogger prepares to hit the trails once the NS yard job E19 gets out of the way. Train would shove back to the interchange yard shortly
Title:  A jogger prepares to hit the trails once the NS yard job E19 gets out of the way. Train would shove back to the interchange yard shortly
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:05:17 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
Buffer car on the rear of the CSX grain/ethanol combo with NS yard job E19 in the picture
Title:  Buffer car on the rear of the CSX grain/ethanol combo with NS yard job E19 in the picture
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:07:02 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
After shoving enough a shot of the engineer's side of the NS E19 yard job was possible
Title:  After shoving enough a shot of the engineer's side of the NS E19 yard job was possible
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:08:11 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
The number boards on the long hoods of the NS E19 yard job face each other
Title:  The number boards on the long hoods of the NS E19 yard job face each other
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:10:12 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E) NS 6909(SD60E)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Stickers obscure the CSX message
Title:  Stickers obscure the CSX message
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:11:52 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
CSX hi-rail truck with NS yard job E19 in the background. Conductor is walking his train
Title:  CSX hi-rail truck with NS yard job E19 in the background. Conductor is walking his train
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:13:06 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Pedestrians cross the NS "Old Main Line" in front of a stopped E19 yard job.
Title:  Pedestrians cross the NS "Old Main Line" in front of a stopped E19 yard job.
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:14:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
The Depot Grille's van crosses in front of NS E19. Not to worry. the E19 is stationary as his conductor walks the train prior to departure
Title:  The Depot Grille's van crosses in front of NS E19. Not to worry. the E19 is stationary as his conductor walks the train prior to departure
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:16:37 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
A CSX boom hi-rail truck heads east as NS yard job E19 waits for his conductor to get to the head end
Title:  A CSX boom hi-rail truck heads east as NS yard job E19 waits for his conductor to get to the head end
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:18:29 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
School bus from Roanoke Catholic school gets into position to load the kids who had come to Lynchburg to visit the Amazement Square activity center.
Title:  School bus from Roanoke Catholic school gets into position to load the kids who had come to Lynchburg to visit the Amazement Square activity center.
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:20:00 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
NS yard job is passing by the entrance to the Depot Grille, which is the best train-watching restaurant in town
Title:  NS yard job is passing by the entrance to the Depot Grille, which is the best train-watching restaurant in town
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:22:21 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6904(SD60E) NS 6909(SD60E)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Going away shot of NS yard job's locomotives as they make their way back to Montview Yard, pulling the same grade that mail train "Old 97" pulled on September 27, 1903, a few hours before the disastrous leap off Stillhouse Trestle in Danville, VA, a few h
Title:  Going away shot of NS yard job's locomotives as they make their way back to Montview Yard, pulling the same grade that mail train "Old 97" pulled on September 27, 1903, a few hours before the disastrous leap off Stillhouse Trestle in Danville, VA, a few h
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:24:12 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 6909(SD60E) NS 6904(SD60E)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Fully tagged boxcar being taken away on NS yard job E19
Title:  Fully tagged boxcar being taken away on NS yard job E19
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Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:26:09 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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The rear of NS yard job E19 passes by the Depot Grille restaurant, THE place to go to enjoy food and, if your timing is right, some RAIL ACTION
Title:  The rear of NS yard job E19 passes by the Depot Grille restaurant, THE place to go to enjoy food and, if your timing is right, some RAIL ACTION
Description:  The E19 had a HUGE cut of cars received from CSX. 30 or 40 I'd guess.
Photo Date:  4/26/2023  Upload Date: 4/26/2023 9:29:09 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  50   Comments: 0

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